By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Recently, five toddlers and three adults were hospitalized after becoming ill from carbon monoxide fumes at a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania day care center. Employees at the Community Preschool and Nursery, located on the North Side, call 9-1-1 after several people complained…
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Seven children had to be evacuated from a residential day care center in Alameda, California, after a fire broke out at the center. Fire fighters were able to extinguish the flames within 30 minutes and,…
By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network It is well known that children are curious. Unfortunately, many children also do not recognize the dangers of lighters and matches. Child’s play with flammable producing items like matches and lighters can lead to dangerous fires…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Redmond, Washington, a tragic fire was reported that involved the unfortunate and tragic deaths of 4 children and 1 adult. The incident took place on January 1, 2011. The blaze resulted in the response of six fire departments as…
By John Jensen, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Lighters are common household items. It should also be noted that lighters are very dangerous in the hands of a toddler or child. In North Carolina, a 2 year old boy suffered third degree burns after…
By Ryan E. Alekman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Many of us can remember our parents telling us not to jump on the bed when we were kids. It turns out that they were not just being spoilsports; a vigorous bed jumping session in…
By James Bailey, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Center for Disease Control and Prevention collects and publishes data regarding child injuries and deaths for Delaware as well as other States. According to the CDC, transportation related injuries had the highest death rate among…
By Benjamin A. Klopman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Prince George County, Maryland, firefighters responded to a fire at an apartment complex. It was reported at the Firefighting News website that the fire was brought under control in 7 minutes. Children from a…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a division called the CDC Injury Center that has a goal or mission of educating parents, caregivers, and others as to the risks of injury to children. The information distributed by…
By Anthony Ferguson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Lewiston (Maine) Sun Journal reports that an early morning fire claimed the life of 9-year old Taylor McQueeney. A candle used as a light source, after the Central Maine Power Company shut off the electricity…